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13-Letter Words Starting With Y

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All 13-Letter Words Starting With Y 8 words

How common is Y at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 thirteen-letter words that start with Y. They average 22.6 points and the best is YACHTSMANSHIP (28 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
22.6
out of 28 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • g 25%
  • n 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12.5%
  • io12.5%
  • oa12.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring thirteen-letter word that starts with Y

y 4a 1c 3h 4t 1s 1m 3a 1n 1s 1h 4i 1p 3

Y 4 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 + M 3 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

yachtsmanship

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many thirteen-letter words that start with Y are there?

There are 8 thirteen-letter words that start with Y in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring thirteen-letter word that starts with Y?

YACHTSMANSHIP is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YELLOWHAMMERS (26), YUPPIFICATION (25), YELLOWTHROATS (22).

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with Y score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include YACHTSMANSHIP (28), YELLOWISHNESS (22), YESTEREVENING (20), YESTERMORNING (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.